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shopaholic (n) /ˌʃɑːpəˈhɔːlɪk/ - a compulsive shopper.

e.g., My brother is a shopaholic. He can’t control himself from


going shopping anytime he wants to.

committed (adj) /kəˈmɪtɪd/ - pledged or bound to a certain course or


policy; dedicated.
e.g., My employees are committed to finishing their projects.

budget (n) /ˈbʌdʒɪt/ - an estimate of income and expenditure for a


set period of time.
e.g., My budget allocated for food for this month is only 8
million VND.

impulsively (adv) /ɪmˈpʌlsɪvli/ - without forethought; on impulse.


e.g., My brother just bought this 8million VND jacket
impulsively.
e.g. I impulsively ate a lot.

deal (n) /diːl/ - an agreement entered into by two or more parties for
their mutual benefit, especially in a business or political context.
e.g., I had a deal with a multi-millionaire businessman last
month to finance this project.

I got a deal with Thao that she’ll study harder.


I have a deal with a salesman to give me discounts.

saving (n) /ˈseɪvɪŋ/ - the money one has saved, especially through
a bank or official scheme.
e.g., Thao has enough savings to cover all her expenses for
this month.

Thao has saved money for a rainy day that’s why she’s not worried
at the time of pandemic.

I have saved money for a rainy day and I’m not worried about my
son’s education.
Structure (in order to / so as to)
1. Thao has to save money in order to buy what she
wants.
2. Japs has to prepare all his tutorial materials so as
to teach his students with ease.
.

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